Free Radicals and Inhalation Pathology
Respiratory System, Mononuclear Phagocyte System Hypoxia and Reoxygenation Pneumoconioses and other Granulomatoses Cancer
Published on 3. October 2013
Book
Paperback/Softback
XXI, 773 pages
978-3-642-62201-4 (ISBN)
Description
This book summarizes highlights in the field of free radicals in medicine and biology, with a detailed analysis of the extensive recent literature. It describes results from experimental research on dust inhalation, hypoxia, and environmental toxicology using morphologic methods such as electron microscopy, interference microscopy and time-lapse techniques in tissue cultures. The CD-ROM lists nearly 25,000 literature citations, and is useful as a reference for researchers, clinicians, and students.
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Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2004
Language
English
Place of publication
Berlin
Germany
Publishing group
Springer Berlin
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Research
Illustrations
XXI, 773 p.
Dimensions
Height: 270 mm
Width: 193 mm
Thickness: 43 mm
Weight
1691 gr
ISBN-13
978-3-642-62201-4 (9783642622014)
DOI
10.1007/978-3-642-18619-6
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Erich Schiller
Free Radicals and Inhalation Pathology
Respiratory System, Mononuclear Phagocyte System Hypoxia and Reoxygenation Pneumoconioses and other Granulomatoses Cancer
E-Book
06/2013
Springer
€53.49
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Erich Schiller
Free Radicals and Inhalation Pathology
Respiratory System, Mononuclear Phagocyte System - Hypoxia and Reoxygenation - Pneumoconioses and other Granulomatoses - Cancer
Book
07/2003
1st Edition
Springer
€213.95
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Content
History and Scientific Background.- Protagonists of Industrial Medicine.- Aetiopathogenesis of Pulmonary Fibrosis and Malignancy.- Formulation of the Problems.- Material and Methods.- Reactive Oxygen and Nitrogen Species.- Respiratory System: Orthology and Pathology.- Tracheo-bronchial Epithelium.- Pneumocytes.- Alveolar Macrophages.- Interstice.- Pulmonary Blood Vessels.- Pulmonary Lymphatic Vessels.- Pulmonary Nerves.- Radical-Mediated Pulmonary Lesions.- Extrapulmonary Targets.- Radical Damage in Nonrespiratory Organ Systems.- Ageing.- Molecular Ageing.- Ageing of Organs.- Possible Strategies to Prevent and Reverse Manifestations of Ageing.- Cancer.- Carcinogenesis.- Tumour Proliferation and Metastasis.- Antitumour Drug Therapy.